# Chaos Orb A Chaos Orb is a currency item that can be used to re-roll the random modifiers on a piece of rare equipment. It is one of the three orbs most commonly used as currency to exchange items between players, the other two being [[Exalted Orb]] and [[Mirror of Kalandra]], both of much higher value. ## Obtaining Chaos Orbs are uncommon currency items that can be dropped by slain monsters, chests, and destructible containers. They also drop from Arcanist's Strongboxes. ### Vendor recipes They can be obtained by the following 'full rare set' vendor recipes: ## Item acquisition ### Upgrade paths This item can be acquired through the following upgrade paths or vendor recipes: ## Spending Chaos Orbs are useful in crafting, as they reroll all modifiers (and the number of modifiers) on a rare item. This makes for unpredictable results, so getting a specific modifier is not easy. Using multiple Chaos Orbs on a piece of equipment in the hopes of getting at least a few good modifiers is called 'Chaos spamming'. These orbs also play an important role in trading. They are the "silver standard" in the player-driven economy and are often used to buy low to mid tier items. See also: Currency creation and trading ## Related items - [[Veiled Chaos Orb]] - [[A Valuable Combination]]